Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Jia-Ju Bai <> | Subject | [PATCH] net: intel: ixgbe: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL | Date | Fri, 27 Jul 2018 16:22:31 +0800 |
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ixgbe_fcoe_ddp_setup(), ixgbe_setup_fcoe_ddp_resources() and ixgbe_sw_init() are never called in atomic context. They call kmalloc(), dma_pool_alloc() and kzalloc() with GFP_ATOMIC, which is not necessary. GFP_ATOMIC can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.
This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.
Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c | 4 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c index 7a09a40e4472..ff7ed77ce224 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_fcoe.c @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static int ixgbe_fcoe_ddp_setup(struct net_device *netdev, u16 xid, } /* alloc the udl from per cpu ddp pool */ - ddp->udl = dma_pool_alloc(ddp_pool->pool, GFP_ATOMIC, &ddp->udp); + ddp->udl = dma_pool_alloc(ddp_pool->pool, GFP_KERNEL, &ddp->udp); if (!ddp->udl) { e_err(drv, "failed allocated ddp context\n"); goto out_noddp_unmap; @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ int ixgbe_setup_fcoe_ddp_resources(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter) return 0; /* Extra buffer to be shared by all DDPs for HW work around */ - buffer = kmalloc(IXGBE_FCBUFF_MIN, GFP_ATOMIC); + buffer = kmalloc(IXGBE_FCBUFF_MIN, GFP_KERNEL); if (!buffer) return -ENOMEM; diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index afadba99f7b8..fe4a6125576d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -6138,7 +6138,7 @@ static int ixgbe_sw_init(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter, adapter->mac_table = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ixgbe_mac_addr) * hw->mac.num_rar_entries, - GFP_ATOMIC); + GFP_KERNEL); if (!adapter->mac_table) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.17.0
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